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'Monica guarantees an awesome night for all'

Hoopla Impro

'Monica brings a genuinely infectious enthusiasm to the stage'

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As seen, heard, staged and featured on BBC Three, BBC News, BBC Click, ITVBe, London Live, BBC History, Amazon Prime, Sky Store, BBC Radio London, Talk Radio, Jack Radio, Global Pillage, CBC, @sohoplace, The Comedy Store, Hoopla Impro, Omnibus Theatre, Boulevard Theatre, Battersea Arts Centre, Bristol Improv Theatre, Kings Head Theatre, Barons Court Theatre, The Guardian, Timeout and more... 

Monica Gaga is a British-born black African queer host, improviser, facilitator, maker and performer. She has been performing and hosting for 11 years, improvising for 24 years and facilitating professionally for 16 years.

 

The Comedy Store Players regular is the producer of HELL YEAH!, the femxle-centred queer improv collective. She is a cast member of Do The Right Scene, named ‘theatre that thinks’ by Timeout; Broadway Baby five-star reviewed show Yes Queens and feminist duo Derek's Mojo.

Trained at East 15 Acting School, Monica has worked professionally across England, Ireland, Scotland, Netherlands, Germany, Spain, Italy, Canada and beyond.

Monica is currently based in London, UK.

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  • Hosting | Hoopla Impro
    Hosting | Hoopla Impro
    Sat, 09 Dec
    Hoopla Impro
    09 Dec 2023, 20:00
    Hoopla Impro, The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London SE1 3SS, UK
    09 Dec 2023, 20:00
    Hoopla Impro, The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London SE1 3SS, UK
    Improvised comedy every Friday and Saturday night at Hoopla featuring top Improv groups on the circuit, hosted tonight by Monica Gaga!!
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  • Show | HELL YEAH!
    Show | HELL YEAH!
    Sat, 09 Dec
    Hoopla Impro
    09 Dec 2023, 20:00
    Hoopla Impro, Hoopla Improv Theatre at The Miller, 96 Snowsfields Road, London Bridge, London SE1 3SS, UK
    09 Dec 2023, 20:00
    Hoopla Impro, Hoopla Improv Theatre at The Miller, 96 Snowsfields Road, London Bridge, London SE1 3SS, UK
    Hoopla guest spot. Monica Gaga presents HELL YEAH! Fun, femxle-centered, fearless and completely improvised. A supHer group of London's hottest queer improv talent.
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  • Hosting | Hoopla's Improv Pre-party!
    Hosting | Hoopla's Improv Pre-party!
    Sat, 06 Jan
    Hoopla Impro
    06 Jan 2024, 18:00
    Hoopla Impro, The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London SE1 3SS, UK
    06 Jan 2024, 18:00
    Hoopla Impro, The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London SE1 3SS, UK
    New improv teams and established groups trying out new formats! Hosted tonight by Monica Gaga!!
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  • Hosting | Hoopla Impro
    Hosting | Hoopla Impro
    Sat, 06 Jan
    Hoopla Impro
    06 Jan 2024, 20:00
    Hoopla Impro, The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London SE1 3SS, UK
    06 Jan 2024, 20:00
    Hoopla Impro, The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London SE1 3SS, UK
    Improvised comedy every Friday and Saturday night at Hoopla featuring top Improv groups on the circuit, hosted tonight by Monica Gaga!!
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  • Hosting | Hoopla Impro
    Hosting | Hoopla Impro
    Fri, 19 Jan
    Hoopla Impro
    19 Jan 2024, 20:00
    Hoopla Impro, The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London SE1 3SS, UK
    19 Jan 2024, 20:00
    Hoopla Impro, The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London SE1 3SS, UK
    Improvised comedy every Friday and Saturday night at Hoopla featuring top Improv groups on the circuit, hosted tonight by Monica Gaga!!
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  • Show | HELL YEAH!
    Show | HELL YEAH!
    Fri, 19 Jan
    Hoopla Impro
    19 Jan 2024, 20:00
    Hoopla Impro, Hoopla Improv Theatre at The Miller, 96 Snowsfields Road, London Bridge, London SE1 3SS, UK
    19 Jan 2024, 20:00
    Hoopla Impro, Hoopla Improv Theatre at The Miller, 96 Snowsfields Road, London Bridge, London SE1 3SS, UK
    Hoopla guest spot. Monica Gaga presents HELL YEAH! Fun, femxle-centered, fearless and completely improvised. A supHer group of London's hottest queer improv talent. Keep an eye out for tickets!
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  • Hosting | Hoopla Impro
    Hosting | Hoopla Impro
    Sat, 20 Jan
    Hoopla Impro
    20 Jan 2024, 20:00
    Hoopla Impro, The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London SE1 3SS, UK
    20 Jan 2024, 20:00
    Hoopla Impro, The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London SE1 3SS, UK
    Improvised comedy every Friday and Saturday night at Hoopla featuring top Improv groups on the circuit, hosted tonight by Monica Gaga!!
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  • Show | Comedy Store Players
    Show | Comedy Store Players
    Sun, 21 Jan
    The Comedy Store
    21 Jan 2024, 19:30
    The Comedy Store, 1a Oxendon St, London SW1Y 4EE, UK
    21 Jan 2024, 19:30
    The Comedy Store, 1a Oxendon St, London SW1Y 4EE, UK
    An all star line-up at The Comedy Store, London.
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  • Show | Do The Right Scene presents SPECIAL DELIVERY
    Show | Do The Right Scene presents SPECIAL DELIVERY
    Fri, 26 Jan
    Hoopla Impro
    26 Jan 2024, 20:00
    Hoopla Impro, The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London SE1 3SS, UK
    26 Jan 2024, 20:00
    Hoopla Impro, The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London SE1 3SS, UK
    A fast-paced improv group comprised of Black improvisers, sketch performers, stand-ups and character comedians with credits on Radio 4, Comedy Central, BBC 3 and BBC1. Keep an eye out for tickets...
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  • Hosting | Hoopla Impro
    Hosting | Hoopla Impro
    Sat, 27 Jan
    Hoopla Impro
    27 Jan 2024, 20:00
    Hoopla Impro, The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London SE1 3SS, UK
    27 Jan 2024, 20:00
    Hoopla Impro, The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London SE1 3SS, UK
    Improvised comedy every Friday and Saturday night at Hoopla featuring top Improv groups on the circuit, hosted tonight by Monica Gaga!!
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  • Workshop | STAND UP TO STAND OUT – WINTER WARM UP
    Workshop | STAND UP TO STAND OUT – WINTER WARM UP
    Sat, 03 Feb
    GROUCHO CLUB
    03 Feb 2024, 10:00 – 04 Feb 2024, 17:00
    GROUCHO CLUB, 45 Dean Street London, W1D 4QB
    03 Feb 2024, 10:00 – 04 Feb 2024, 17:00
    GROUCHO CLUB, 45 Dean Street London, W1D 4QB
    It’s midwinter and the days are short, so ideal for a comedy ‘warm up’ and an opportunity to commune with your funny... During the workshop you will look at: preparing, what you can do to put yourself in the mind/physical space for improv; checking in with yourself, to ensure throughout all is...
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  • Show | Art Laughs
    Show | Art Laughs
    Sat, 03 Feb
    Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centr
    03 Feb 2024, 18:45
    Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centr, Nelson Mandela Rd, London SE3 9QS, UK
    03 Feb 2024, 18:45
    Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centr, Nelson Mandela Rd, London SE3 9QS, UK
    Art Laughs brings comedy to arts & heritage spaces.
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  • Hosting | Hoopla Impro
    Hosting | Hoopla Impro
    Fri, 16 Feb
    Hoopla Impro
    16 Feb 2024, 20:00
    Hoopla Impro, The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London SE1 3SS, UK
    16 Feb 2024, 20:00
    Hoopla Impro, The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London SE1 3SS, UK
    Improvised comedy every Friday and Saturday night at Hoopla featuring top Improv groups on the circuit, hosted tonight by Monica Gaga!!
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  • Show | Questionable Behaviour with Derek's MoJo | Impro Amsterdam (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
    Show | Questionable Behaviour with Derek's MoJo | Impro Amsterdam (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
    Sat, 17 Feb
    Theaterzaal, Theater 't Zonnehuis
    17 Feb 2024, 21:15 CET
    Theaterzaal, Theater 't Zonnehuis , Zonneplein 30, 1033 EK Amsterdam, Netherlands
    17 Feb 2024, 21:15 CET
    Theaterzaal, Theater 't Zonnehuis , Zonneplein 30, 1033 EK Amsterdam, Netherlands
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  • Show | Do The Right Scene presents SPECIAL DELIVERY
    Show | Do The Right Scene presents SPECIAL DELIVERY
    Fri, 23 Feb
    Hoopla Impro
    23 Feb 2024, 20:00
    Hoopla Impro, The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London SE1 3SS, UK
    23 Feb 2024, 20:00
    Hoopla Impro, The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London SE1 3SS, UK
    A fast-paced improv group comprised of Black improvisers, sketch performers, stand-ups and character comedians with credits on Radio 4, Comedy Central, BBC 3 and BBC1. Keep an eye out for tickets...
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  • Hosting | Hoopla's Improv Pre-party!
    Hosting | Hoopla's Improv Pre-party!
    Sat, 24 Feb
    Hoopla Impro
    24 Feb 2024, 18:00
    Hoopla Impro, The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London SE1 3SS, UK
    24 Feb 2024, 18:00
    Hoopla Impro, The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London SE1 3SS, UK
    New improv teams and established groups trying out new formats! Hosted tonight by Monica Gaga!!
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  • Hosting | Hoopla Impro
    Hosting | Hoopla Impro
    Sat, 24 Feb
    Hoopla Impro
    24 Feb 2024, 20:00
    Hoopla Impro, The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London SE1 3SS, UK
    24 Feb 2024, 20:00
    Hoopla Impro, The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London SE1 3SS, UK
    Improvised comedy every Friday and Saturday night at Hoopla featuring top Improv groups on the circuit, hosted tonight by Monica Gaga!!
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  • Show | The Inflatables
    Show | The Inflatables
    Sat, 24 Feb
    Hoopla Impro
    24 Feb 2024, 20:00
    Hoopla Impro, The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London SE1 3SS, UK
    24 Feb 2024, 20:00
    Hoopla Impro, The Miller, 96 Snowsfields, London SE1 3SS, UK
    Monica Gaga guest with improv group 'The Inflatables'. Keep an eye out foe tickets.
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